# ACE After School Coordinator ## About Texas Empowerment Academy Texas Empowerment Academy is a charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment where students excel and develop a passion for learning. We focus on fostering an inclusive community that values diversity and empowers students to achieve their full potential. ## Job Summary Were seeking a highly organized and student-centered ACE After School Coordinator to lead and manage our after-school programming. Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about providing high-quality enrichment opportunities, supporting student development beyond the school day, and ensuring a safe, structured, and engaging after-school environment. In this role, you will oversee the planning, implementation, and daily operations of the ACE after-school program. You will coordinate enrichment activities, manage staff, monitor student participation, and ensure compliance with program expectations and grant requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, along with a commitment to creating meaningful learning experiences that support both academic growth and social-emotional development. ## Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily operations of the after-school program. Develop and implement engaging enrichment activities aligned with student interests and academic support needs. Supervise and support after-school staff, including teachers, assistants, and external partners. Ensure a safe, structured, and positive environment for all students participating in the program. Monitor student attendance, behavior, and participation, maintaining accurate records as required. Collaborate with school leadership and staff to align after-school programming with campus goals and priorities. Coordinate schedules, space usage, and materials needed for program activities. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding program expectations, student participation, and updates. Ensure compliance with ACE program requirements, including documentation, reporting, and program fidelity. Support student behavior management and implement strategies that promote positive interactions and engagement. Organize special events, showcases, or family engagement opportunities related to the after-school program. Participate in professional development and ongoing training related to program management and student support. ## Qualifications Bachelors degree in Education, Youth Development, or a related field (preferred). Experience working with students in an educational, after-school, or youth program setting. Strong organizational, leadership, and time-management skills. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and oversee program logistics effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with students, staff, and families. Experience with behavior management and creating structured, supportive environments for students. A genuine passion for supporting student growth beyond the traditional school day. ## Preferred Qualifications Experience managing or coordinating an after-school or extended learning program. Familiarity with ACE or similar grant-funded programs and compliance requirements. Experience supervising staff and coordinating schedules and programming. Background in enrichment areas such as arts, STEM, athletics, or academic intervention. ## Compensation Starting competitive salary, commensurate with experience and education. ## How to Apply Interested candidates should complete the 2026-2027 TXEA Applicant Intake Form and submit the following to hr@txea.org: Current resume. * Contact information for three professional references. ## Application Deadline Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. ## Statement of Non-Discrimination In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. People of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.